Sentence examples for ongoing impeachment from inspiring English sources

But many Cariocas are also already looking back at the past two weeks as a welcome distraction from the economic recession and political battles caused by the ongoing impeachment of the president, Dilma Rousseff.

Across the road from the beach volleyball stadium, a large banner reading "Fora Cunha" down the side of an apartment block was a reminder of the anger stirred up by the ongoing impeachment of Workers Partyy president Dilma Rousseff, which was instigated by the former house speaker, Eduardo Cunha.

The political situation in Norway at the time was unstable, with an ongoing impeachment case against the conservative government started by political liberals.

This technique was also used in reference to the ongoing impeachment scandal, as when the characters mention that the President and First Lady will be there, they cover their mouths when calling them by name.

From the Amazon jungle city of Manaus to the business hub of Sao Paulo and the capital Brasilia, protesters marched in a nationwide call for Rousseff to step down, raising pressure on lawmakers to back ongoing impeachment proceedings against her that just a few weeks ago appeared to be doomed.

The request faces an uncertain future before a partisan Congress badly bruised by the president's impeachment and ongoing trial.

"What are the legislators from the House going to say they know personally?" Complicating the impeachment trial is the ongoing investigation of federal prosecutors here.

Along with the economic crisis and the government's consequent deep unpopularity, the scandal created the conditions for the impeachment of President Rousseff, still ongoing in the federal senate.

The vice president's ascension to the country's highest office amid ongoing political turmoil and intrigue -- Temer also faces an impeachment request -- is yet another example of the constant hypocrisy that has plagued Brazilian politics in the last year. .

Those who do not favour impeachment could still carry the day, if only because ongoing efforts to redraft Thailand's constitution promise a subtler and more durable means of limiting Pheu Thai's power.

Mr Harper cited the recent impeachment of the Sri Lankan chief justice, as well as "ongoing reports" of the incarceration of political leaders and journalists and allegations of disappearances and extra-judicial killings.